Mancini eyes more silverware as City wins in Dublin
2011-08-02 08:19:38
Manchester City picked up its first silverware of the season on Sunday after routing Inter Milan 3-0 to win the Dublin Super Cup, but boss Roberto Mancini has already set his sights on more significant prizes.
German Klinsmann introduced as new US coach
2011-08-02 11:06:10
Former Germany striker and coach Klinsmann, who has lived in the United States for 13 years, was introduced as the new coach for the US men's soccer team on Monday.
China looks further ahead
2011-08-02 08:19:38
Boasting home pool advantage, the host finished up with five gold, two silver and seven bronze medals, its best performance since the 1994 worlds and is ready for a tougher challenge in London.
Phelps keen for Shanghai effort
2011-08-02 08:19:38
United States swimming legend Michael Phelps said he is preparing for a year of hard training, and hopes to end his swimming career on a high note at the London Olympics.
Overseas training program pays off
2011-08-02 08:19:38
Sending its best abroad, the Chinese swimming team's overseas training programs paid off as the squad only trailed the dominant United States on the final medal table at the Shanghai World Championships.
Sponsor joins in games support
2011-08-02 08:19:38
Acer and the London Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) recently announced the signing of a computing equipment supply agreement, which details the delivery of the core computing equipment infrastructure that be used to support the Games in 2012.
'Stinky Stratford' holds its breath
2011-08-02 08:19:38
One of Britain's most economically deprived areas will be the main gateway during the Olympic Games.
Sneijder keeps door open
2011-08-02 08:19:38
Wesley Sneijder on Sunday kept the door open to a possible 35 million ($57.5 million) switch to Manchester United.
World records in Shanghai bring focus back to performance
2011-08-01 13:42:47
China's Sun Yang and American Ryan Lochte were the only swimmers to break a world record at the Shanghai world swimming championships ended on Sunday.
Wang suspended for punching manager
2011-08-01 11:16:29
China's short track speed skating Olympic champion Wang Meng has been "suspended and ordered to reflect on" her drunken brawl with team manager.
Sun shatters world record of 1,500m
2011-08-01 09:19:27
Sun Yang's victory in the men's 1500 metres freestyle at the world swimming championships on Sunday may indicate a re-awakening of the China's swimming programme.
Serena claims first title since 2010
2011-08-01 10:07:32
Comeback queen Serena Williams won her first tournament in more than a year when she overpowered third seed Marion Bartoli of France 7-5 6-1 in the Stanford Classic final on Sunday.
